Bridgwater Town Council
Welcome to Bridgwater Town Council working with the community for the Community.
Visit Bridgwater
Bridgwater is a market town located in Somerset, South West England. Bridgwater is located on J23 and J24 on the M5. It is pleasantly situated, on the edge of the Somerset Levels, having on the east the Mendip range and on the west the Quantock hills.
The town lies along both sides of the River Parrett, 10 miles from its mouth. Bridgwater is home to stunning heritage.
Latest COVID-19 News

It’s not too late to get your covid jabs this summer
People in Somerset who have not yet had their COVID-19 vaccinations are being encouraged to come forward over the summer. Councillor Adam Dance, Somerset County…

Somerset’s Director of Public Health urges caution after new Covid measures announced
Trudi Grant, Director of Public Health for Somerset, warns Somerset residents that Covid is not over yet with cases remaining high in Somerset after central…
Somerset’s Covid-19 Weekly Update 21 January 2022
Welcome to the latest edition of the weekly Somerset Covid-19 update for key stakeholders. This update is produced on behalf of the Somerset Covid-19 Engagement…

New Covid testing site in Bridgwater for those with symptoms
Omicron case numbers in the South-West are still very high, so people with symptoms in the Bridgwater area are being urged to use a newly…
Latest News

Misuse of Play Areas
Bridgwater Town Council is disappointed to report the inappropriate use of several of its children’s play areas, resulting in safety concerns, damage to equipment, and…

Misuse of Play Areas
Bridgwater Town Council is disappointed to report the inappropriate use of several of its children’s play areas, resulting in safety concerns, damage to equipment, and…
News

Changes to recycling collections for people in flats
Somerset Council have announced big changes to their recycling collection service for households that have a communal recycling collection. The changes will begin in March…

Residents invited to shape the future of social care in Somerset
Somerset Council is calling on residents, unpaid carers, and organisations to have their say in shaping the future of care and support across the county.…

Bridgwater Town Council invites local Stallholders for 2026 events programme
Bridgwater Town Council is preparing its 2026 events programme and is inviting local stallholders to register their interest in taking part. The Council is keen…

Misuse of Play Areas
Bridgwater Town Council is disappointed to report the inappropriate use of several of its children’s play areas, resulting in safety concerns, damage to equipment, and…
Upcoming Events
Bridgwater, nestled on the banks of the River Parrett, in the heart of the Somerset Levels, is one of the largest towns in Somerset. Bridgwater and the surrounding area plays host to many events.



